"It happens really quickly, and then you almost don't believe it at first," she said regarding her changing body."You're still eating the same, looking the same, for a while I was probably in denial. I was in such a good streak of fitness." She added:"I started having a completely different body and different energy, I couldn't deal with everything!"In particular, Ellie shared that she began craving fast food more.
"You have your partner, and you have your friends, but in a pandemic, it can feel particularly lonely." "You have your partner, and you have your friends, but in a pandemic, it can feel particularly lonely," she said."Because it wasn't something I had planned for right now, [and] I knew it was a more solitary journey because of what's going on. I think that made me keep it very secretive and made me very protective over it. The sickness and tiredness was nothing I'd ever experienced before. I feel like it's a taboo to talk about pregnancy as being challenging.
Moreover, while the couple recently learned the sex of their child at an anatomy scan, they're not focused on gender."We found out by default because we had a scan," she said."[But,] it wasn't a thing. We just wanted a healthy baby and there wasn't much more to it. Instinctively, the whole gender reveal is not my thing."Additionally, her pregnancy journey has made Ellie want to learn more about other mothers' birth stories and pregnancy experiences.
Now, Ellie is contemplating what her life will look like while balancing parenthood with her career."I'm excited to be a mother — but also I want to make sure that I continue to work," she explained."I can't wait to go back on tour. I've been in the studio most days, [and] I'm excited for the challenge. It will be a totally new experience."
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